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Notes from Underground

by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789372270143
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: English Literature
  • Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Peacock Books
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 175
  • Original Price: INR 175.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 100 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Classics, Historical / General, and Literary

“...in despair there are the most intense enjoyments, especially when one is very acutely conscious of the hopelessness of one's position.”

Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1864, is a work of psychological fiction and a foundational text of existentialist thought. Presented as the confessions of an isolated and deeply conflicted narrator, the novella delves into the complexities of self-consciousness, free will and human irrationality. Through the reflections of the Underground Man, Dostoevsky challenges the optimistic rationalism of his age and exposes the contradictions, resentments and desires that shape human behaviour. Combining philosophical depth with penetrating psychological insight, Notes from Underground remains a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the human mind and the struggle for individual identity.

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“The atmosphere of Dostoevsky's Notes is not one of soft voices and dim lights: the voice could not be shriller, the light not more glaring.”

—Walter Kaufmann

Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881) was a Russian novelist, essayist and journalist widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in world literature. Born in Moscow, he trained as an engineer before pursuing a literary career. His imprisonment in a Siberian labour camp and subsequent exile profoundly influenced his work. Renowned for his exploration of morality, faith, suffering and human psychology, Dostoevsky created some of literature’s most enduring characters and ideas. His writings continue to shape literature, philosophy and psychology, and remain celebrated for their psychological depth and philosophical insight.

    Noteworthy works by Fyodor Dostoevsky:

  • Poor Folk (1846)
  • Crime and Punishment (1866)
  • The Idiot (1869)
  • Demons (1872)
  • The Brothers Karamazov (1880)

  • Part I: Underground
  • Part II: À Propos of the Wet Snow

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